HOLLYWOOD, calif. — Hollywood star Bill Paxton has died, TMZ reports.
The actor best known from Titanic, Aliens and Apollo 13 was 61.
According to Hollywood news site TMZ, Paxton died from complications following a surgery.
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Paxton was starring in a CBS series called "Training Day."
He was born in Fort Worth Texas, but moved to Los Angeles when he was 18.